Antimicrobial agents (antibiotics)

Elisabeth Presterl; Magda Diab-El Schahawi; Luigi Segagni Lusignani; Helga Paula; Jacqui S. Reilly

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-02026-2_10

Antimicrobial agents (antibiotics)

Elisabeth Presterl^*, Magda Diab-El Schahawi^*, Luigi Segagni Lusignani, Helga Paula, Jacqui S. Reilly

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Antimicrobial agents (antibiotics and antifungal agents) are active against bacteria or fungi. Antiviral agents are active against viruses. Commonly the antimicrobial agents work specifically against some types of bacteria, fungi or viruses.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Basic Microbiology and Infection Control for Midwives
Editors	Elisabeth Presterl, Magda Diab-El Schahawi, Jacqui S. Reilly
Publisher	Springer Nature
Chapter	10
Pages	93-95
Number of pages	3
ISBN (Electronic)	9783030020262
ISBN (Print)	9783030020255
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02026-2_10
Publication status	Published - 2019

Keywords

antibiotics
antifungal agents
bacterial resistance
Antibiotics
Antifungal agents
Bacterial resistance

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Medicine
General Nursing

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Antimicrobial agents (antibiotics). / Presterl, Elisabeth; Schahawi, Magda Diab-El; Segagni Lusignani, Luigi et al.
Basic Microbiology and Infection Control for Midwives. ed. / Elisabeth Presterl; Magda Diab-El Schahawi; Jacqui S. Reilly. Springer Nature, 2019. p. 93-95.

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